Psalm 37:35-36
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Resh
35 I have seen a ruthless scoundrel,
spreading out like a green cedar.(A)
36 When I passed by again, he was gone;
though I searched, he could not be found.
Psalm 37:35-36
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
35 I have seen the wicked oppressing,
and towering like a cedar of Lebanon.[a]
36 Again I[b] passed by, and they were no more;
though I sought them, they could not be found.
Footnotes
- Psalm 37:35 Gk: Meaning of Heb uncertain
- Psalm 37:36 Gk Syr Jerome: Heb he
Psalm 37:35-36
Common English Bible
35 I myself have seen wicked powerful people,
exalting themselves like a stately cedar.[a]
36 But when I[b] came back, they were gone!
I looked all over for them,
but they couldn’t be found!
Footnotes
- Psalm 37:35 LXX
- Psalm 37:36 LXX, Syr, Vulg
Psalm 37:35-36
New American Standard Bible
35 I have (A)seen a wicked, violent person
Spreading himself like a (B)luxuriant [a]tree in its native soil.
36 Then he passed away, and behold, he (C)was no more;
I searched for him, but he could not be found.
Footnotes
- Psalm 37:35 Lit native; Heb obscure
Psalm 37:35-36
New International Version
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